Waiter/ Waitress

**WAITER/ WAITRESS**

**Full time position available - 40 hours per week**

**Salary**: £12.24 per hour plus Gratuities and Excellent Benefits

**Location**: The Glenturret Lalique Restaurant - Crieff

A unique Michelin starred gastronomic experience set in the heart of The Glenturret Distillery, Scotland’s oldest working whisky distillery.

Enjoy working in our 7 table restaurant, open for lunch, dinner and drinks from Wednesday to Saturday. Our bar lunch offers a relaxed setting, with A La Carte, sharing style menus. In the evening, we serve a 2 Michelin starred multi course tasting menu in the restaurant. Guests are also welcome for whisky flights or drinks, served in our Lalique bar and lounge.

This role is responsible for ensuring high levels of service and guest satisfaction are met. It is a varied role in which you will be guest facing, assisting with food service, while working together with both front and back of house.

No previous experience necessary as full training is provided, you will work towards running a section, be in control of the intimate ambience whilst at the same time maintaining the highest of standards. You will support the senior team completing the set-up of the restaurant and have awareness of the menu and preparation of dishes.

**A Question for you**

Are you someone who is passionate to deliver exceptional service to our customers and is willing to further learn and develop at the same time?

**Responsibilities**

The role entails setting up the tables prior to service. Preparing the restaurant and organising required plate ware. Assisting with all duties as requested.

You will gain valuable knowledge whilst performing your duties. Working in this position allows a Commis Waiter/Waitress to understand the importance of customer services and manage the workflow of a restaurant effectively.

If you love being part of a motivated team and thrive in a busy environment, are detailed oriented, have previous experience working within a customer facing setting and have a positive and approachable manner, then we would like to hear from you.

**Skills required**

Being naturally warm and engaging yet professional, with a high level of attention to detail is key. This position requires a positive attitude, the ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, whilst being a team player.

**What’s in it for me?**
- Fantastic career and development prospects.
- 37 days holiday per year. (Pro rata)
- Double matched workplace pension.
- Death in service assurance
- Uniform supplied.
- Generous on-site discounts within The Glenturret gift shop, The Lalique Boutique, The Glenturret Café, and The Lalique Restaurant.
- Tronc scheme.
- Free onsite parking.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Discount on gym membership.
- Access to the Glenturret Branded Portal offering external discounts in numerous retailers, travel, entertainment, fashion, health and beauty, food, and drink.
- Access to an employee assistance programme.
- Use of the Association of Scottish Visitor Attraction membership cards (ASVA).

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.24 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Every weekend

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Crieff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/04/2024
Expected start date: 01/05/2024